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INVEN GLOBAL THE ESPORTS COMPANY
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INVEN GLOBAL IS A GAME MEDIA AND DISTRIBUTION COMPANY WITH OVER TWO DECADES OF INNOVATION
Born from our roots in South Korea, the global epicenter of gaming culture, Inven Global bridges the gap between Inven’s massive presence as the largest gaming media company in South Korea and English-speaking gamers worldwide. From delivering top-tier content on the gaming industry and executing targeted marketing campaigns with leading gaming outlets to facilitating the seamless distribution of Western titles in the Asian market, our expertise and dedication keep us at the forefront of the industry. Through strategic collaborations with developers, publishers, and gaming communities, we continue to shape tomorrow’s interactive entertainment.
Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, Inven Global serves as the bridge connecting Inven’s Korean heritage with international audiences and industry figures, pioneering new ways to experience and connect around the titles we love.
  • Cosplay
  • Gamer Event
  • People
  • Reporters
  • IGEC
  • Black desert Mobile
  • Destiny Child
  • Reporters
  • IGEC
  • People
  • People
  • Cosplay
  • People

Our Expertise

  • APAC
    Media Experts
  • Global Game
    Marketing Consultants
  • Digital Game
    Distribution

Company History

  • 2011
    • April: Launched IT-focused web magazine.
    • July: Launched Esports-focused web magazine.
    • September: Opened Inven Broadcasting Station.
  • 2013
    • March: Launched web magazine dedicated to mobile games.
  • 2015
    • October: Held the 1st Inven Game Conference (IGC 2015).
  • 2017
    • February: Relocated headquarters to KINSTAR Tower in Jeongja-dong, Seongnam.
    • June: Launched a web magazine dedicated to indie games.
  • 2019
    • November: Held the 5th Inven Game Conference in collaboration with G-CON (IGC × G-CON).
  • 2021
    • August: Relocated headquarters to the Korea Building in Gumi-dong, Seongnam.
  • 2025
    • January: Launched Inven Games.
  • 2004
    • November: Established Inven Communications, Inc.
  • 2012
    • May: Surpassed 1 million daily unique visitors (UV).
    • August: Opened Gangnam office.
  • 2014
    • January: Signed a partnership agreement with Naver Newsstand.
    • July: Surpassed 2 million registered members.
  • 2016
    • May: Founded Inven Market, our shopping marketplace subsidiary.
    • August: Established our North American branch, Inven Global English (IGE), in California, USA.
  • 2018
    • May: Hosted the 1st Inven Global Esports Conference (IGEC 2018).
  • 2020
    • June: Launched Market Inven – Inven PC.
  • 2023
    • January: Launched Global Marketing Services

Connecting with Esports and Gaming Fans
Worldwide

The majority of our audience is
composed of english speaking digital
natives that are driving esports into
mainstream media

  • Age of Readers

    18-24 - 46.2%
    25-34 - 41.8%

  • Location

    United States - 35.3%
    Canada - 6.9%
    United Kingdom - 5.1%

  • Gender

    Male - 88.4%
    Female - 11.6%

  • Language

    English - 35.3%
    Other - 6.9%

Companies We’ve Worked With

  • We’ve partnered with companies worldwide for promotional campaigns and direct involvement in our signature events

  • 505_games
  • gravity
  • cle
  • nexon
  • mixed_realms
  • sega
  • game_science
  • newcore_games
  • neowiz
  • cfk
  • madfinger_games
  • bandai_namco
  • wanadev_studio
  • ludeon_studios
  • mint_rocket
  • bethesda
  • zaum
  • indie_io
  • stunlock_studios
  • oceandrive_studio
  • destructive_creations
  • heybox
  • pocketpair
  • plugin_digital
  • pillowcastle

Mission

Inven Global’s mission is to bridge the Asian gaming industry and the global market—facilitating seamless two-way exchange of insights, talent, and titles. Backed by decades of collective experience and a deep passion for gaming, we empower stakeholders worldwide with authoritative guidance and dynamic connections. Whether you’re a reader seeking the best news on the industry or a global publisher exploring Korea’s vibrant scene, Inven Global is your trusted partner.